Double Integral for Volume
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Increase the number of rectangular prisms to generate volume approximations closer to the true value. Note that some prisms effectively have zero volume.
Contributed by: Anton Antonov (March 2011)
Based on a program by: Abby Brown (Torrey Pines High School, San Diego, CA)
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"Double Integral for Volume"
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Published: March 7 2011
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